nummulsatu

Tausug

Etymology

Compound of nummul (“number”) +‎ Indonesian satu (“one”). Unadapted borrowing from Indonesian nomor satu (number one). Compare Tagalog numero uno and Chavacano numero uno.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /nummulsatu/ [n̪ʊ̃m.mʊl.saˈt̪u]
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Syllabification: num‧mul‧sa‧tu

Adjective

nummulsatu (Sulat Sūg spelling نُمُّلْسَتُ) (Indonesia)

  1. one that is first in rank, foremost, best, outstanding
    Synonym: umbulsatu
  2. of highest or of high quality.

Noun

nummulsatu (Sulat Sūg spelling نُمُّلْسَتُ) (Indonesia)

  1. one that is first in rank, importance, or influence
    Synonym: umbulsatu
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